EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Specialty Steel Treating Inc
Farmington Hills, MI
- Total releases
- 621 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Specialty Steel Treating Inc: how the 621 lbs splits
621 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 621 lbs 100.0%
Specialty Steel Treating Inc's 621 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Specialty Steel Treating Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Farmington Hills, MI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 138 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 621 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,491 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Specialty Steel Treating Inc is pounds #556 and chemical-count #711 at 621 lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Linamar Structures USA; Borgwarner Powdered Metals Inc; X-Cel Industries Inc.; Michigan Dairy. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Michigan: Black & Decker (us) Inc; Triangle Suspension Systems Inc; American Tank & Fabricating Co; Paul Mueller Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Specialty Steel Treating Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 621 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Black & Decker (us) Inc and Triangle Suspension Systems Inc.
Specialty Steel Treating Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
621 lbs 44th percentile higher than 44% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Specialty Steel Treating Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Specialty Steel Treating Inc reports the 1,843rd-largest volume (621 lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Black & Decker (us) Inc and Triangle Suspension Systems Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Specialty Steel Treating Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Specialty Steel Treating Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 621 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 9% (151 lbs to 138 lbs).
Specialty Steel Treating Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Specialty Steel Treating Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 9% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 151 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 58 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 142 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 132 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 138 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 621 lbs | - |
Specialty Steel Treating Inc · AIR-pathway site
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Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Black & Decker (us) Inc, Triangle Suspension Systems Inc, American Tank & Fabricating Co.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Ammonia; nearby reporters include Linamar Structures USA. Specialty Steel Treating Inc stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Specialty Steel Treating Inc TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Specialty Steel Treating Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Farmington Hills, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332811 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Oakland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Black & Decker (us) Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Specialty Steel Treating Inc stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov